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Example sentences for: mired

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How did our culture get mired in this puritanical paradox?
For one thing, notes the Journal , to some extent, the savings rate is based on conventions such as not counting capital gains as income that make it look worse, and for another, says the Times , with much of the rest of the world mired in recession, this may not be a good time to tighten our belts anyway.
Approval for the payment is mired in the House, where Republicans are staunchly opposed to additional IMF funding.
Even though my Rotisserie baseball team (the Nattering Nabobs) is mired in the second division, I began my reading rounds by checking the late West Coast box scores in USA Today .
The tabs seem so mired in the mundane that they've beefed up their coverage of celebrity errand-running.